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Mass Layoffs Hit Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The agency, which has returned $21 billion to consumers since its inception, could lose 1,500 of its 1,700 employees, a union ...
Factbox-How hard have Trump and Musk layoffs hit US agencies?
President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk are undertaking a sweeping campaign to cut the size of the 2.3 ...
MarketWatch6d
The U.S. keeps dropping in global happiness rankings. Eating alone could be the culprit.
“The increasing number of people who eat alone is one reason for declining well-being in the United States,” according to Gallup’s latest ranking of global happiness. The United States ranks ...
Hindustan Times15d
Texas mass layoffs: Who is losing their job in Lone Star State this month?
Mass layoffs have hit Texas in 2025(Unsplash) The company further added that 12% of its workforce, 1800 jobs, will be let go via layoffs. Another 1,600 jobs would be dismissed through voluntary ...
The Washington Post15d
How the CDC’s widespread layoffs cut lifesaving health programs
Many staff working in some of the hardest hit CDC centers said they view ... of death among children and adolescents in the United States, according to CDC data. Under the first Trump ...
The Hill15d
Energy Department considers more than 40 percent of its staff nonessential as layoffs loom
The Energy Department (DOE) considers more than 40 percent of its staffers to be nonessential — meaning these people could be on the chopping block — as mass layoffs loom at the agency and ...
The Boston Globe16d
‘I am stunned.’ Mass. cultural groups see federal funding abruptly slashed.
according to the Mass Humanities website and said that while information is still forthcoming, it believes those grants will be eliminated. Other local groups have also been hit hard. The ...
CBS 58 News16d
'A lot of damage being done': Mass HHS layoffs shut down regional office that oversees Wisconsin's Head Start programs
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The regional office that oversees Wisconsin's 279 Head Start locations was shut down this week as part of mass layoffs at ... were shut down. 22 states and five US ...
ABC News16d
RFK Jr. said HHS layoffs are needed as 'Americans are getting sicker.' Here's what the data shows.
About 10,000 people across the United States Department ... Life expectancy in 2023 hit its highest level since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the CDC report.
The Journal Times16d
Mass layoffs rattle Head Start leaders already on edge over funding problems
On Tuesday, the administration gave them another reason to worry: mass layoffs ... closed Tuesday as part of layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services, according to the National ...
southcoasttoday16d
East Freetown company to lay off 73 employees, reducing workforce by 48%. Here's why.
The layoffs of 73 employees ... in Southeastern Massachusetts with local manufacturing as well as sales and distribution locations throughout the United States. The SimplyHired site indicates ...
The Florida Times-Union16d
Jacksonville Orthopaedic Institute to lay off over 150 employees, close several facilities
which requires "employers with 100 or more employees to provide 60 calendar-day advance notification of planned closings and mass layoffs of employees" The first wave of layoffs will include 132 ...